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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,955.14, 168,572.14 and 120,713.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,955.14, 168,572.14 and 120,713.47 is: 165,498.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,955.14 : 168,572.14 = 120,713.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,955.14/168,572.14 = 120,713.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,955.14x = 168,572.14 × 120,713.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,955.14x = 20,348,927,964.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,348,927,964.73/122,955.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,498.80

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